Cobham Park Gardens Plough Lane Downside Cobham Surrey
Approved on 31 March 2009
Council decision: Grant PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Amendments to planning permission 2007/1763 (Restoration of existing buildings and change of use to retail farm shop, horticulture, craft/workshop, cafe, site office, museum and toilets with associated 34 vehicle car park with loading/unloading area) to change the use of 4 business units (124.4sqm) (Class B1) to retail (62sqm) (Class A1) and physio/visitor area (62.4sqm) (Class D1) and alterations to fenestration
- Received
- 6 February 2009
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Elmbridge Borough Council
- Ward
- Cobham Downside
- ReceivedReceived6 Feb
- ValidatedValidated18 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date20 May
- DecidedDecided31 Mar
Decided in 41 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Cobham Park Gardens Plough Lane Downside Cobham Surrey. Elmbridge has handled 4,130 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 10 days quicker than Elmbridge's typical decision time. The site is in the Cobham Plough Corner conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 2,502 applications in total for the KT11 postcode area.
78% of full applications at Elmbridge Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- KT11 3LU
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 February 2009
- Consultation start
- 20 February 2009
- Target decision date
- 20 May 2009
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Strutt & Parker LLP,201 High Street,Lewes,East Sussex,BN7 2NR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Cobham Plough Corner
- Green belt: Elmbridge
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Associated applications
- 20096 Feb
Amendments to planning permission 2007/1763
This applicationApprovedFull2009/0262 - 200727 Jun
Restoration of existing buildings and change of use to retail farm shop, horticulture, craft/workshop, cafe…
ApprovedFull ApplicationPart of2007/1763
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201121 Nov
Confirmation of Compliance with Condition: 3 (Materials) of planning permission 2011/1079
Conditions - Confirm ComplianceDischarge of conditions2011/8067 - 201129 Mar
Single storey extension (30.6sqm) to existing Hothouse Cafe
ApprovedFull Application2011/1079 - 20114 Feb
Change of use and refurbishment of Propagating House to Interior Furnishings Outlet (Use Class A1) (44sqm)
ApprovedFull Application2011/0375
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